Puffin Drop Earrings Carron The river Carron gets its

The river Carron gets its name from the Gaelic word 'carraig' meaning rocky - as the banks and bed of the river certainly are

a watercolour

named after a remote Hebridean island

but also the whirling winds of a northern ‘gale

A tiny island in Scapa Flow

Puffin Drop Earrings Carron The river Carron gets itsOur most colourful, characterful seabird. Nesting in burrows on remote clifftops, the puffins may look like sad faced clowns but are really spectacular stunt fliers and skilled fish finders. You'll only stand a chance of seeing puffins in Orkney if you're here between late April and mid August. In the autumn they fly south and west to the mid Atlantic, leaving us with Ola's silver and gold portraits to remind us of Orkney's favourite seabird. Discover